E.T.A. Hoffmanns Der Sandmann

Jul 1 1993 N/A 1h 44m
Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Daniel and Clara are on a vacation in Italy. In the form of the mysterious "Sandman" Coppola, a figure from Daniel's childhood, returns to haunt him, while he succumbs to an obsessive love with an enigmatic woman of strange beauty: Olympia, who might be far more than she first appears to be...

Plot

Daniel brings his girlfriend Clara to his birthplace in Italy for what is ostensibly a vacation, but in reality is an investigation into the friend of his late father, one Coppola, otherwise known as "The Sandman". It is not long before Daniel finds himself drawn into an affair with Coppola's beautiful daughter Olympia, and caught up in some bizarre conspiracy involving a traumatic childhood memory.

Written by

E.T.A. Hoffmann, Eckhart Schmidt

Directed by

Eckhart Schmidt

Cast

Lorenzo Flaherty, Stella Vordemann, Sabrina Paravicini

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Provobis Film, Raphaela Film GmbH

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

1 nomination

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Scores
# of Votes
92
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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